News tagged with combination vaccine

Combination vaccine developed for smallpox and anthrax

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new combination vaccine against both smallpox and anthrax has been tested in animal studies and found to be more effective against anthrax than the Emergent BioSolutions Inc. vaccine currently ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Oct 06, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1 | with audio podcast report

Animal TB 'tracker' to speed drug and vaccine studies

Johns Hopkins researchers have developed a novel way to monitor in real time the behavior of the TB bacterium in mouse lungs noninvasively pinpointing the exact location of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Jul 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Infants' pain response to immunization varies based on which vaccine is first

Infants who receive the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) following the combination vaccine for diphtheria, polio, tetanus, pertussis and Haemophilus influenzae type b (DPTaP-Hib vaccine) appear to experience less pain ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created May 04, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Bangladesh introduces new vaccine to prevent severe forms of child pneumonia and meningitis

Today, Bangladesh introduces a new combination vaccine that will protect its children against five killer diseases in one injection, including, for the first time, the deadly bacterium Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) ...

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Jan 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0